Companies in Withernsea

United Kingdom|53.2% formed since 2020|11% inactive|Data updated 15 Sept 2026
141
Active

141 active companies are registered in Withernsea with Companies House. Out of 178 companies ever registered here, 19 are no longer active — a 79% survival rate. The area has seen significant recent growth, with 53.2% of active businesses incorporated since 2020. Over half (67%) of active companies were formed since 2020, making this one of the UK's fastest-growing business locations. The most common industry sector is other letting and operating of own or leased real estate, with 10 companies. The average company age is 8.2 years. The earliest company registration in Withernsea dates back to 1946.

Source: Companies House register via UVAGATRON, September 2026

141
Active Companies
178
Total Registered
1946
Oldest Company
53.2%
Growth (2020s)

Withernsea is a growth hotspot — over half of its active companies were formed since 2020.

Incorporation by Decade
9%
33%
55%
Pre-1990: 4
1990s: 2
2000s: 16
2010s: 57
2020s: 95

Data Signals

Governance
4455 src
Financial
3018 src
Compliance
908 src
Risk
596 src
quality
243 src
Trade
91 src
operational
21 src
growth
21 src
ESG
21 src

Business Landscape

The average active company in Withernsea is 8.2 years old. There are 6 <Link href="/glossary/fca-financial-conduct-authority">FCA-regulated firms</Link> in the area. 4 registered charities operate locally.

8.2 yrs
Avg company age
6
FCA regulated
4
Charities

Government Investment

Companies in Withernsea have been awarded 2 government contracts with a combined value of £5.3M. See the Top Government Contractors report.

Frequently Asked Questions

How many companies are registered in Withernsea?

There are 141 active companies registered in Withernsea, out of 178 total. 19 (11%) are no longer active.

What are the main industries in Withernsea?

The top industries in Withernsea include Other letting and operating of own or leased real estate (10 companies), Public houses and bars (7 companies), Electrical installation (6 companies).

How fast is Withernsea growing as a business hub?

53.2% of currently active companies in Withernsea were incorporated since 2020, indicating strong recent growth.

What data signals are available for companies in Withernsea?

Our database contains 934 data signals across 9 categories for active companies in Withernsea. The largest category is Governance with 445 signals from 5 sources.

When was the first company registered in Withernsea?

The oldest company registration in Withernsea dates back to 1946, spanning over 80 years of business history.

Data is updated daily from official UK government sources including Companies House. Information is provided for reference only.